Car Advice
What is the Nurburgring and why should you care?
Why should you, the car buyer, car about some racetrack in Germany called the Nurburgring? A track that almost every car maker ‘hones’ its cars on…
Long weekend driving advice: How to drive a long distance
Long distance driving is dangerous and usually very boring. It doesn’t have to be that way…
A Smartbar bullbar proving its worth
Bullbars are contentious, except in rural areas where most people regard them as a necessity. But can a plastic bullbar protect a car?
Are genuine car parts best?
Your car is a bundle of parts, and there are lots of different ways those parts can be supplied, and who can make them… so, are genuine car parts best?
How to recover from a skid
What do you do if the rear of your car starts to slide around and try and overtake the front, or oversteer? Here’s how to recover from a skid.
Tuning suspension for Australian conditions with the new Hyundai Elantra SR
We spent a day with Hyundai’s local engineering team tuning the new Elantra Sr, and discovered that Tuning suspension is science, art and a lot of a hard work.
Simple tips to help you win your team’s go-karting event
Indoor go-karting has long been a popular team-building event for companies, but who cares about bonding… it’s all about winning, and here’s how.
Reader help: I want a family sportscar!
Torn between family duties and a desire for a sportscar, our reader speaks for many of us. Hi, Firstly […]
Reader Question: Should I convert my manual 4X4 to an automatic transmission?
A reader has asked about converting a manual transmission to an Automatic transmission, we explain the pros and cons.
Reader Question: My trailer tyres are a different size to the towcar, does this matter?
A common question from owners of 4WDs who tow a camper trailer is whether a difference in tyre size between towcar and trailer matters…
Explained: Audi RS 6 and RS 7 Performance technical details
Cars these days rely on technology for performance, so here’s how Audi’s quattro all-wheel drive and associated tech works on the new RS 6 and RS 7.
How to enjoy camping
‘Going camping’ in Australia is seemingly in our DNA, yet many still regard it as a chore. Here’s how to enjoy camping, because it’s fun… isn’t it?
Reader Question: I want to replace my Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk… or do I?
Should I sell or should I keep? The eternal question, this time a reader has asked about a Jeep Cherokee trailhawk they’re losing confidence in…
How to run in a new car
When you buy a brand new car with only a handful of kilometres showing on the odometer, you have to go easy on it… Here’s how to run in a car.
Reader Question: How to control oversteer in a 4×4…
Nobody wants to skid backwards into a ditch… so, how do you control oversteer in a 4×4 with mud-caked tyres? Read on…